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W157 VGJ

2000 Yamaha XVS1100

Green Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,062 mi
Last recorded34,062 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS110017,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW157 VGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 34,062 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 33,838 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2013 33,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 33,590 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 33,590 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2011 31,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

rear tyre starting to misshape and perrish

Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,296 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2009 26,109 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2008 20,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 15,509 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS1100?

Based on 28,737 MOT tests across 2,268 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
644
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 360
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
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W157 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 in Green with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W157 VGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W157 VGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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